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Rei Kawakubo

1942 - Today

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Rei Kawakubo (川久保 玲, Kawakubo Rei) (born 11 October 1942) is a Japanese fashion designer based in Tokyo and Paris. She is the founder of Comme des Garçons and Dover Street Market. In recognition of the notable design contributions of Kawakubo, an exhibition of her designs entitled Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons, Art of the In-Between opened on 5 May 2017 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan, modeled by Rihanna. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Rei Kawakubo is the 7,030th most popular politician (down from 6,173rd in 2024), the 580th most popular biography from Japan (down from 453rd in 2019) and the 203rd most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rei Kawakubo ranks 7,030 out of 19,576. Before her are Quintus Mucius Scaevola Pontifex, John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, Sooronbay Jeenbekov, Eugen Ehrlich, Ulaghchi, and Archduke Wilhelm of Austria. After her are Valerian Kuybyshev, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Taneti Mamau, Ceawlin of Wessex, Gaius Duilius, and Julio César Turbay Ayala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Rei Kawakubo ranks 173. Before her are Iolu Abil, Prince Alexandre of Belgium, Herbjørg Wassmo, Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Étienne Balibar, and Nicole Fontaine. After her are Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Pedro Rocha, Vasily Alekseyev, Richard Williams, Daniela Bianchi, and Robert Ballard.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rei Kawakubo ranks 580 out of 6,245. Before her are Katsuhiro Otomo (1954), Hidetoshi Nakata (1977), Yosano Akiko (1878), Ryutaro Hashimoto (1937), Hideyo Noguchi (1876), and Saitō Makoto (1858). After her are Masayoshi Ōhira (1910), Tsutomu Hata (1935), Emperor Murakami (926), Shūsaku Endō (1923), Hideaki Anno (1960), and Junji Ito (1963).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Rei Kawakubo ranks 203. Before her are Emperor Konoe (1139), Mitsumasa Yonai (1880), Yōsuke Matsuoka (1880), Hitoshi Ashida (1887), Ryutaro Hashimoto (1937), and Saitō Makoto (1858). After her are Masayoshi Ōhira (1910), Tsutomu Hata (1935), Emperor Murakami (926), Tokugawa Ieyoshi (1793), Emperor Junnin (733), and Zenkō Suzuki (1911).

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